Taherani Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Taherani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Taherani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran811:947,93244,636
Pakistan261:6,870,91939,117
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Taherani (11) may also be a first name.

Taherani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taherani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Taherani (Marathi: ताहेरानी) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taherani? popularity and diffusion

Taherani is the 1,718,748th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Taherani live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

Taherani is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 947,932. In Iran Taherani is primarily concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 46 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 31 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside. Barring Iran it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taherzani941/
Tahherani941/
Tahirani88131/
Taherouni8233/
Tahaeroni8211/
Teurani801/
Taerane801/
Tahirane756/
Taeranea751/
Ttaerana751/
Taerahana711/
Tauirana631/
Tahirone5018/
Teairene501/
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Taherani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taherani in the Marathi language
ताहेरानीtaherani80
तहेरािनtaheraina20

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taherani
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